Ascendance Dance Company perform an evenings work "Best Sellers" as part of their national "Double Take Tour". Famous for their performances in unusual and unconventional spots, this is a unique opportunity to see this company perform their acclaimed work in one place and under one roof:

Ascendance's repertoire includes 3 captivating and enjoyable dance pieces; the fun and games of "Shenanigans behind the bookshelf", with it's amusing storyline and characters (originally created in a bookstore); the art inspired piece "Snap Back" (created at Leeds City Art Gallery) and "Soleil", a classical piece which shows off the technical prowess of 3 athletic dancers charged with a physical emotion.

During Ascendance's residency the company will also be performing and hosting workshops within the kind of venues that have brought them their present acclaim. Visit http://www.ascendance.org.uk/ for additional tours dates in bookstores, libraries and art galleries!

nb: where no box office number is listed, tickets will be available to purchase on the door. Yorkshire Dance, bookstore and gallery performances are all free of charge.

Famous for their performances in unusual and unconventional spots, this is a unique opportunity to see this company perform their acclaimed work in one place and under one roof:

Their evening's work entitled Best Sellers includes 3 captivating and enjoyable dance pieces; the fun and games of 'Shenanigans behind the bookshelf', with it's amusing storyline and characters (originally created in a bookstore); the art inspired piece 'Snap Back' (created at Leeds City Art Gallery) and 'Soleil', a classical piece which shows off the technical prowess of 3 athletic dancers charged with a physical emotion.

Leeds City Art Gallery - November 1st 3.00pm & 4.00pm 10 short dances - A research and development project, choreographed by Emma Clayton, incorporating projected imagery from students from Batley School of Art & Design, Leeds School of Art & Design and community artists.

The performance will also feature a special exhibition of photography and drawing by students at Batley School of Art & Design, Leeds School of Art and community artists who have become involved in the documentation process at Leeds City Art Gallery over the past two months.

Ascendance started out in book shops and art galleries, creating a new audience and a firm following. Now established as Ascendance Rep and a popular draw in theatres, the company is appearing at major art galleries.

The Chaps Tour has two new works from male choreographers - Tom Roden’s The Up and Down People and Gary Clarke’s Social Disease. They make an absorbing programme.

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